New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-06
HAVING Her RIVAL ARRESTED.
MRS. ANTHONY ACCUSES MISS BALLoN OF ALIEN
A1ING HER HUSBANDS LOVE.

Nps ANTHONY ACCUSES MISS BALLON OF ALIEN
A1ING HER HUSBANDS LOVE.
Miss Jeanette Ballon, a goodoohing young
woman. a.e twenty-five, tall with blue eyes and light
brown hair was arrested yesterday by Deputy
Sherfs Crawford and ODonnel on an order issued BY
Judge Barrett Tho complainant Is Mrs. Ida Anthony
wife of David Edgar Anthony, lawyer having an
Office in Temple Court. She declares III voluminous
aihdavit that Miss Ballon ahenated her husband
affections and sues Tor $4,000 damages Miss
Rallon was found ut No. 12l West Forty-ninth-st.,
where shs was living as the ward OF Anthony he hav-
ing separated from his wife
In her affidavit Mrs. Anthony says that she was
married on June Is, 1879 in Grace Methodist Eplsco
nal Church in Philadelphia. She has one child, Ida.
ace six In September, 1853, hr. and Mis- Anthony
began housekeeping in Piainheld, n. j., and lived
there until September 4, 1856 when they separated
In the summer OF 1880 they we're for time at WI
murth Herkimer County. n. L., as Mr. Anthony was
suffering nervous prostraton mere they met
Miss BallOn, who was living with her grandfather,
Theodore Ballon in Utica. tlor father had died u
short time before. Soon alter their meeting 90 VIII
murth Miss Balon showed great ondneSs tor the com
many of Mr. Anthony and sue was invited 10 Visit ME-
and Mrs Anthony at Planted. She did so, remain
lup there from December ~, 1850 TIL January 10.
1856 Soon alter her arrival an intimacy sprang up
between her anu Mr.. Anthony, Which caused MIS-
Anthony serious annoyance. Mrs Anthony remon-
strated with her husband, bit to no effect Several
times Mrs Anthony notes passed from one to the
other one morning Mrs. Anthony having seen her
husband writing note, found one III Miss Ballon 5
room IN her husbands handwriting. IL began
Darling" and declared that the writer hAu moIhou
himself into fever during the day. longing 10 see her
face again. that he could hardly wait unlh E'ght
came Wien the note was shown TO MISS baIion oy
Mira Anthony the former declared that she had written
II herself Miss Balloon then said she was going to
New-York Fearing that she was gong TO her nus
bands ohCo, Mrs Anthony SAID she wouiI 80 Win ner
lille she getting ready Mrs. Anthony saw her
take "a piece OF paper from her pocket anu 'uroW IL
away Mrs Anthony recovered It, IL was IN Mt.
Anthunys hand writing and read:
any DARLING: Your words penned last evening
gave me great happiness lou are ia truth my soui
and lite, ana always will be-"
gave Mr.. Anthony her version OF the story. de
treated his wife coOy day or two aiIerward there
was n violent quarrel in which Mrs. Anthony accused
Miss Ballon This January II. Three days
l,t.r Mr. Anthony and Miss Bson lett the house the
had promised to see each other no more. On January
20 Mr. Anthony returned. Mrs. Anthony found IN MS
clothing some time aiterHard letters IRON Mics Baon
containing the most endearng woros. In one was q
Iock nj Miss Balloons hair and piece of a feather
from one OF her hats which Mr. Anthony had admired
In another letter Miss Ballon mentioned her intention
to paint and make fancy things 10 sen 10 procure
money tor the adornment OF onr home." -
Finally the husband and wife separated MIS-
Anthony says that short time prior to the separation
her husband would cali the name Jeannetto' Ia his
sleep and foI ow it with endeariDg words. Her hus-
band was soon joined by Miss balon. They first went
to board with Miss May Phillips at No. "a west
Twenty -secondst, and later In West Forty
At each place Mr.. Anthony represented Miss Ballon
as his ward. Miss PHILIPPE makes alhdayt that me
couple seemed extremely fond OF each other wheh at
her house. , o. .,, a.
suretv for 800 was procured and she was Released.
Mr.. Anthony solcltous tor her Welfare ana pro-
cured the bondsmen. He declared that his wife was
yrago that no had lived with her year longer imam
anv other man could have done, and that her alega-
tions concerning Miss Baon were false In every par
ticular in Tar as they reflected on her good name
Miss Ballou who seemed TO ee her position keenly,
said sine merely wished TO deny those parts OF Mrs.
Anthony's affidavit rejecting on her.